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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the main farm house that Colonel Edward Lloyd owned?
(a) Lloyd Family Farm.
(b) Farm House of Lloyd.
(c) Lloyd Farm House.
(d) Great House Farm.

2. What is Douglass' concerned about in Chapter 1?
(a) Being beaten.
(b) His age.
(c) His mom.
(d) Not having enough food.

3. What is the name of the newspaper Garrison published?
(a) The Liberator.
(b) New Englander.
(c) The Slave Trader.
(d) The Slave Master.

4. What is the final line of Garrison's Preface (x)?
(a) "DEATH TO THE SLAVEHOLDERS!"
(b) "WE CAN FREE THE SLAVES NOW!"
(c) "NO COMPROMISE WITH SLAVERY! NO UNION WITH SLAVEHOLDERS!"
(d) "FREE ALL THE SLAVES NOW!"

5. How many overseers were there for the farms that Colonel Edward Lloyd owns?
(a) There was only one overseer .
(b) There was one overseer for every three farms and one main overseer for all.
(c) There was one overseer for each farm and one main overseer for all.
(d) There were two overseers for the farms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Slave Master Mr. Hopkins replaced with?

2. What event did the author of the second Preface predict?

3. Who does Douglass begin Chapter 1 talking about?

4. What does the author of the second Preface compare slaves to?

5. To whom does the author compare Douglass in the second Preface?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the situation surrounding Demby's death?

2. What is the importance of the songs of the slaves in Chapter 2?

3. Describe in detail what was given to the slaves by the slaveholder as their rations. When did they receive these rations?

4. How is Garrison's Preface different than other prefaces?

5. Who was Wendell Phillips?

6. How does Douglass compare slaves to animals in Chapter 3?

7. What upsets Douglass about his mother's death?

8. What was Colonel Lloyd's garden like?

9. Why does Garrison make Douglass seem to be so important to the abolitionist movement?

10. Why is Douglass so concerned about his age in Chapter 1?

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